Snowmobile Tour – Kverkfjöll Volcano on Vatnajökull Glacier
Experience something out of the ordinary - take a snowmobile ride on the Kverkfjöll volcano. Kverkfjöll volcano last erupted around 1300 years ago, however is still considered to be an active volcano. The volcano is hiding below a glacier, making it impossible to reach without proper glacier gear.
Duration
8 Hours
Highlights
✓ Small group experience
Included
✓ Small group ✓ Guide ✓ Drive from and to our meeting point ✓ Helmet ✓ Warm overalls ✓ Mittens and buff
Overview
Experience something out of the ordinary – take a snowmobile ride on the Kverkfjöll volcano. This tour is definitely for those who want to experience Iceland to the fullest!
Kverkfjöll volcano last erupted around 1300 years ago, however, is still considered to be an active volcano. The volcano is hiding below a glacier, making it impossible to reach without proper glacier gear.
Tour Description
We will meet at Flatey – a dairy farm located 38km west of Höfn.
We will then drive to our base camp, where we will put on overalls and helmets, to make sure we keep warm throughout the whole tour.
After a safety talk, we will get onto our extremely fast snowmobiles, and start our unforgettable journey to the volcano. Expect to see the world, where steaming hot springs appear in the middle of a glacier!
Although snowmobiles are easy to use, the terrain is considered to be quite difficult. Therefore this tour is not for beginners or first-time drivers.
- Length of the tour – 8 hours
- Price – ISK 90,000
- Extra 1 hour – ISK 7500 per person
- Amount of person per snowmobile – 1 (most of the time)
If you would like to book this tour, please send us an email on [email protected].
Wish you a magnificent journey, filled with unforgettable memories!
General Information
May to September
About 8 Hours
Easy
✓ Guide
✓ Drive from and to our meeting point
✓ Helmet
✓ Warm overalls
✓ Mittens and buff
Please note that lunch is not included in the price and we strongly advise that you bring your own packed lunch and snacks for this tour.
The basic price for a 8 hour tour is ISK 90 000/person (note that on this tour there’s generally only one person/snowmobile compared to 2 person/snowmobile on our regular tour).
Ever hour after that is ISK 7500/person.
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Map
We meet at Flatey, a dairy farm located 38 km west of Höfn and 42 km east of Jökulsárlón – Glacier Lagoon.
GPS Coordinates; 64.258498, -15.584872